A Day in the Life

Helping you understand the range of NHS professions and career progression routes in the South West

The website is for anyone who would like to explore what careers and opportunities there are in the NHS in the SW. It is for young people, looking for their first job after finishing their education, or for adults who are looking to come back into working after a period out or who want a career change. It also gives valuable information to exiting NHS staff about what training opportunities are available to them and how they might progress through the NHS. There is something for everyone so please go in and take a look....

Preparing to Work in the NHS

Want info on entry routes into the NHS? Want tips on successful applications?

  • Work Experience
  • Teaching Resources
  • Preparing to Study
  • Preparing to Work

Jobs and Careers in the NHS

Interested in working in the NHS but not sure what opportunities or jobs there are?

  • Search for Careers
  • Listen to Real Students
  • Watch Videos
  • SW NHS Contacts Map

Developing yourself in the NHS

Already working in the NHS? Want to know more about training opportunities?  Fancy moving up the career ladder?

  • Career Progression Routes
  • Staff Case Studies
  • Training Contacts